IDP Risks

The analysis makes an analysis of the effectiveness of Integrated Development Planning as the prescribed planning system for South African municipalities. A total of twelve (12) considerations were included in the analysis. These considerations are focused on the outcomes that an Integrated Development Plan is supposed to promote (or achieve) in local government.

Over the more or less seventeen (17) years since the introduction of IDPs (through the Municipal Systems Act, 2000) the turmoil in local government, both in terms of dissatisfaction with service delivery, as well as administrative inefficiencies, has only increased. Is the problem perhaps partly due to the IDP systems and processes?

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